Total Crime Rate
138.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pinces Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Alphington , and the 87th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Exeter .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pinces Road (EX2 9EL) in the last 12 months was 138.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% higher than the Alphington average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pinces Road (EX2 9EL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Exeter| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Poplar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coles Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fortescue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fortescue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fortescue Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortescue Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cowick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cowick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaworthy Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | School Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coles Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Duckworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Prince'S Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Winkleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Taunton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Taunton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinces Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pinces Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coles Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Duckworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coles Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coles Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coles Mews | — |
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